Creighton University Medical Center - Saint J's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 470

601 North 30th St
Omaha, NE 68131

Region: : NE - Omaha




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 57
Average amount Creighton University Medical Center - Saint J charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $67,568.00
Average amount Medicare paid Creighton University Medical Center - Saint J for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) $18,244.00
Difference between what Creighton University Medical Center - Saint J charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $49,324.00
Hospital's Markup: 370%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity Without Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $52,062.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $14,566.90
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 30% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 2188 out of 2750 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 20%